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Gödel and ‘the objective existence’ of mathematical objects
History and Philosophy of Logic, 2005This paper is a discussion of Godel's arguments for a Platonistic conception of mathematical objects. I review the arguments that Godel offers in different papers, and compare them to unpublished material (from Godel's Nachlass). My claim is that Godel's later arguments simply intend to establish that mathematical knowledge cannot be accounted for by a
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Legal objects: essence and existence
2022This chapter focuses on the category of legal objects. Legal objects (e.g. claims and obligations) were discovered by the young phenomenologist Adolf Reinach in 1911. The first part of the chapter focuses on the reconstruction of the characteristics that distinguish them from other sorts of objects (physical, psychical and ideal).
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Objections to God’s existence come in two kinds. Firstly, there are the types of argument which seek to undermine positive arguments for God’s existence, the kind of dialectic seen in the previous chapter. Secondly, there are arguments which seek to independently show that the existence of such a thing as the God of classical theism is impossible or ...
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Objections to God’s existence come in two kinds. Firstly, there are the types of argument which seek to undermine positive arguments for God’s existence, the kind of dialectic seen in the previous chapter. Secondly, there are arguments which seek to independently show that the existence of such a thing as the God of classical theism is impossible or ...
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The non-existent objects of belief
South African Journal of Philosophy, 2020When I know something, what is the object of my knowledge? For example, when I know that it is raining, what is the thing that I know?
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On the Existence of Digital Objects
2010Digital objects, in their simplest form, are data. They are also a new kind of industrial object that pervades every aspect of our life today as online videos, images, text files, e-mails, blog posts, Facebook events. Yet, despite their ubiquity, the nature of digital objects remains unclear.
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Why objects exist but events occur
Studia Logica, 1986I distinguish between sentences like (1) Last Thursday we drove from Wellington to Waikanae and (2) Last Thursday my copy of Aspects of the Theory of Syntax remained on my bookshelf. Sentence (2) has the subinterval property. If it is true at an interval t it is true at every subinterval of t. (1) lacks this property. (1) reports an event.
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